Needs Improvement
#9367 of 9,539 schools in CA
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II
High School · California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II District
8544 Airport Rd., Redding, CA 96002
Enrollment
108
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
2.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
108
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
2.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,367 of 9,539
In Redding
#39 of 40
public schools
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California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II
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About California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is a public high school in Redding, CA, part of California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II District. California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II serves approximately 108 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #9,367 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 108 students, California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II runs 27:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II — Students at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II Compares
See how California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8544 Airport Rd., Redding, CA 96002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Enterprise High (rated 7.3/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Prairie Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Anderson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Columbia Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Redding, see our Redding schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNT CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Redding | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Mount Calvary Christian Academy Redding | 1.7 mi | — |
| Alta Mesa Elementary Redding | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Pacheco Elementary Redding | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Shasta Meadows Elementary Redding | 2.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Columbia Elementary Redding | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Barry Family Household School Redding | 3.2 mi | — |
| Enterprise High Redding | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL REDDING Redding | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| REDDING ADVENTIST ACADEMY Redding | 3.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Redding Adventist Academy Redding | 3.4 mi | — |
| Lassen View Elementary Redding | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Redding Collegiate Academy Redding | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| PACE Academy Redding | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Rother Elementary Redding | 3.4 mi | 2.6 |
| Parsons Junior High Redding | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Mistletoe Elementary Redding | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Redding School of the Arts Redding | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ShadyMontessori Elementary of Shady Oaks Redding | 4.0 mi | — |
| Prairie Elementary Anderson | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,230
Median Home Value
$347,500
Median Rent
$1,281/mo
Population
34,023
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
16.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
38.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II
What grades does California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II serve?
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II?
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II has an enrollment of approximately 108 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II?
The student-teacher ratio at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II rank in CA?
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II ranks #9,367 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II's MySchoolScout rating?
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II?
Based on loaded state assessment records, California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II a charter school?
Yes, California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II a Title I school?
No, California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II?
88.9% of students at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 108
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Shasta County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 99.1%
- Phone
- (530) 378-5254
- 4-Year Graduation
- 34.5%
Resources & Links
District
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II District- District Enrollment
- 108
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,500
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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